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Undergraduate Education

Undergraduate Degree Programs

Degree Programs

Program descriptions and degree requirements may be found in the sections of this catalogue under the units listed in boldface type. Unless otherwise noted, each program is under the jurisdiction of the school or division under which that degree is listed. All degrees are listed alphabetically in the index.

School of Architecture

Architectural Studies (B.S.)
Architecture (B.Arch.)
Landscape Architecture (B.L.Arch.)

Leventhal School of Accounting

Accounting (B.S.)

Marshall School of Business

Business Administration (B.S.)
Business Administration (Cinematic Arts) (B.S.)
Business Administration (East Asian Studies) (B.S.)
Business Administration (International Relations) (B.S.)
Computer Science/Business Administration (B.S.)

School of Cinematic Arts

Animation and Digital Arts (B.A.*)
Cinematic Arts, Critical Studies (B.A.*)
Cinematic Arts, Film and Television Production (B.A.*)
Interactive Entertainment (B.A.*)
Writing for Screen and Television (B.F.A.)

Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Broadcast and Digital Journalism (B.A.*)
Communication (B.A.*)
Print and Digital Journalism (B.A.*)
Public Relations (B.A.*)

Ostrow School of Dentistry

Dental Hygiene (B.S.)

Viterbi School of Engineering

Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Aerospace Engineering (B.S.)
Mechanical Engineering (B.S.)
Mechanical Engineering (Petroleum Engineering) (B.S.)
Astronautics and Space Technology
Astronautical Engineering (B.S.)
Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering (B.S.)
Biomedical Engineering (Biochemical Engineering) (B.S.)
Biomedical Engineering (Electrical Engineering) (B.S.)
Biomedical Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) (B.S.)
Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering (B.S.)
Chemical Engineering (Biochemical Engineering) (B.S.)
Chemical Engineering (Environmental Engineering) (B.S.)
Chemical Engineering (Nanotechnology) (B.S.)
Chemical Engineering (Petroleum Engineering) (B.S.)
Chemical Engineering (Polymer/Materials Science) (B.S.)
Civil Engineering
Applied Mechanics (B.S.)
Civil Engineering (B.S.)
Civil Engineering (Building Science) (B.S.)
Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering) (B.S.)
Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering) (B.S.)
Environmental Engineering (B.S.)
Computer Science
Computer Science (B.S.*)
Computer Science (Games) (B.S.*)
Computer Science/Business Administration (B.S.)
Physics/Computer Science (B.S.*)
Electrical Engineering
Computer Engineering and Computer Science (B.S.)
Electrical Engineering (B.S.)
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Industrial and Systems Engineering (B.S.)
Industrial and Systems Engineering (Information Systems Engineering) (B.S.)

Roski School of Fine Arts

Fine Arts (B.F.A.)
Art (B.A.*)

Davis School of Gerontology

Human Development and Aging (B.S.)
Lifespan Health (B.S.)

Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

American Studies and Ethnicity
American Studies and Ethnicity (B.A.)
American Studies and Ethnicity (African American Studies) (B.A.)
American Studies and Ethnicity (Asian American Studies) (B.A.)
American Studies and Ethnicity (Chicano/Latino Studies) (B.A.)
Anthropology
Anthropology (B.A.)
Anthropology (Visual Anthropology) (B.A.)
Interdisciplinary Archaeology (B.A.)
Art History (B.A.)
Biochemistry (B.S.**)
Biological Sciences (B.A., B.S.)
Chemistry
Chemistry (B.A., B.S.)
Chemistry (Chemical Biology) (B.S.)
Chemistry (Chemical Nanoscience) (B.S.)
Chemistry (Research) (B.S.)
Classics (B.A.)
This new program is available beginning fall 2011.
Cognitive Science (B.A.)
Comparative Literature (B.A.)
Earth Sciences
Earth Sciences (B.A.)
Geological Sciences (B.S.)
East Asian Area Studies (B.A.)
East Asian Languages and Cultures
East Asian Languages and Cultures (B.A.)
Linguistics/East Asian Languages and Cultures (B.A.)
Economics
Economics (B.A.)
Economics/Mathematics (B.S.)
English
English (B.A.)
English (Creative Writing) (B.A.)
Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies (B.A.)
Environmental Studies (B.S.)
French and Italian
French (B.A.)
Italian (B.A.)
Gender Studies (B.A.)
Health and Humanity (B.A.)
History
History (B.A.)
History and Social Science Education (B.A.)
Interdisciplinary Studies (B.A.)
International Relations
International Relations (B.A.)
International Relations (Global Business) (B.A.)
Kinesiology
Human Performance (B.A.)
Kinesiology (B.S.)
Linguistics
Linguistics (B.A.)
Linguistics/East Asian Languages and Cultures (B.A.)
Linguistics/Philosophy (B.A.)
Linguistics/Psychology (B.A.)
Mathematics
Mathematics (B.A., B.S.)
Applied and Computational Mathematics (B.A., B.S.)
Middle East Studies (B.A.)
Narrative Studies (B.A.)
Neuroscience (B.A., B.S.)
Philosophy
Linguistics/Philosophy (B.A.)
Philosophy (B.A.)
Philosophy, Politcs and Law (B.A.)
Physical Sciences (B.S.)
Physics and Astronomy
Astronomy (B.A., B.S.)
Biophysics (B.S.)
Physics (B.A., B.S.)
Physics/Computer Science (B.S.)
Political Science (B.A.)
Psychology
Linguistics/Psychology (B.A.)
Psychology (B.A.)
Religion
Religion (B.A.)
Religion (Judaic Studies) (B.A.)
Slavic Languages and Literatures
Russian (B.A.)
Social Sciences
Social Sciences (Economics) (B.A.)
Social Sciences (Psychology) (B.A.)
Sociology (B.A.)
Spanish and Portuguese
Spanish (B.A.)

Keck School of Medicine

Global Health (B.S.)
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Studies (B.S.)

Thornton School of Music

Composition (B.M.)
Jazz Studies (B.M.)
Music (B.A.*)
Music Industry (B.M., B.S.)
Performance (Bassoon) (B.M.)
Performance (Clarinet) (B.M.)
Performance (Classical Guitar) (B.M.)
Performance (Double Bass) (B.M.)
Performance (Flute) (B.M.)
Performance (French Horn) (B.M.)
Performance (Harp) (B.M.)
Performance (Oboe) (B.M.)
Performance (Organ) (B.M.)
Performance (Percussion) (B.M.)
Performance (Piano) (B.M.)
Performance (Popular Music) (B.M.)
Performance (Saxophone) (B.M.)
Performance (Studio Guitar) (B.M.)
Performance (Trombone) (B.M.)
Performance (Trumpet) (B.M.)
Performance (Tuba) (B.M.)
Performance (Viola) (B.M.)
Performance (Violin) (B.M.)
Performance (Violoncello) (B.M.)
Performance (Vocal Arts) (B.M.)

Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy (B.S.*)

School of Policy, Planning, and Development

Policy, Planning and Development (B.S.)

School of Theatre

Theatre (B.A.*)
Theatre (Acting) (B.F.A.)
Theatre (Sound Design) (B.F.A.)
Theatre (Design) (B.F.A.)
Theatre (Stage Management) (B.F.A.)
Theatre (Technical Direction) (B.F.A.)
Visual and Performing Arts Studies (B.A.)

*under the jurisdiction of the Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

**jointly administered